In Prescribing Policies and Procedures That Facilitate Independent Action on the Part

question 64

Multiple Choice

In prescribing policies and procedures that facilitate independent action on the part of empowered employees for good strategy execution, companies need to do ALL of the following EXCEPT

• A)give organization members clear direction and place reasonable boundaries on their actions.
• B)empower employees to act within the company's set boundaries in pursuit of company goals.
• C)allow company personnel to act with some defined degree of freedom, especially when individual creativity and initiative are more essential to good strategy execution than standardization and strict conformity.
• D)institute policies that give employees substantial leeway to carry out activities in the way they think is best.
• E)produce policy manuals on strategy execution that prescribe exactly how daily operations are to be conducted.

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Definitions:

Biological Sex

The classification of an individual, typically as male or female, based on biological attributes such as chromosomes, hormones, and reproductive organs.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Gender Roles

Social and cultural expectations regarding behaviors, actions, and roles typically associated with one's gender within a society.

Sandra Bem

A psychologist known for her work on gender studies and the development of the Bem Sex-Role Inventory.